Welcome to Arkansas State University!

 

Learners Today… Leaders Tomorrow

Making a big decision easier: Affordable. Accessible. Flexible.

Adult learners face different challenges, opportunities and motivations when returning to school. In the Department of Nontraditional Studies, we are committed to working with you every step of the way, providing a number of services to ensure a smooth transition and helping you find a college/work/life balance, including:

  • Dedicated academic advisors
  • Generous transfer credit policies
  • 100 % online convenience (AOS programs only)
  • 7-week accelerated courses (AOS programs only)
  • Affordable tuition
  • No out of state fee (AOS programs only)
  • Financial Aid Assistance

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Find the program that’s right for you

The Department of Nontraditional Studies offers you multiple ways to earn your degree. Whether you feel more comfortable in a traditional classroom setting or prefer the flexibility online learning offers, we will work with you to develop a personalized degree plan to help you reach your goals. 

Curriculum Note: Online students are taught by the same high-quality faculty and earn the same great degree that on campus students earn. The only difference is the digital method of instruction and learning.

Why choose the General Studies program at Arkansas State University?

Proven: Accredited by Higher Learning Commission (HLC)         

Dedicated: Excellent Faculty & Staff Dedicated to Student Success

Supportive: Named a Military & Veteran Friendly University  

Pack Strong: Over 70,000 Alumni

Let US Help YOU Succeed!